Francisco Porto

Francisco "Kiko" Porto, born on August 28, 2003, is a rising Brazilian racing driver making waves in the North American racing scene. Currently, he competes full-time in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series, showcasing his talents with ANSA Motorsports. Porto's journey in motorsports has seen him transition through various open-wheel categories, including the USF Pro 2000 Championship where he raced for DEForce Racing.

A significant milestone in Porto's career came in 2021 when he clinched the U.S. F2000 National Championship. This victory underscored his potential and marked him as a driver to watch. In March 2024, Porto, in his Lamborghini Super Trofeo debut, partnered with Nico Jamin to secure a win at Sebring International Raceway, driving the No. 4 Ansa Motorsports Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo2. At 20 years old, Porto's primary racing experience has been rooted in U.S. open-wheel junior series and Brazilian stock cars, providing him with a diverse skillset as he tackles the challenges of sports car racing.

His successful transition from open-wheel racing to GT cars has impressed many, with teammate Nico Jamin acknowledging Porto's natural talent and adaptability. As part of the Lamborghini Young Driver Program, Porto has the opportunity to further hone his skills and potentially earn factory support from Squadra Corse. With his early success and promising talent, Francisco Porto is carving out a name for himself in the world of motorsports.